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Intercollegiate basketball conjures up images of March Madness and games played at some of the nations most popular universities. The birthplace of this pastime happens to be right here in Minnesota-Hamline University in St. Paul to be exact. Allison Herrera tells us about the infamous Hamline Pipers [Read Transcript...]

Just about every kitchen probably has one…a bundt cake pan. And as Allison Herrera tells us, you can trace the origin of the popular pan back here to Minnesota [Read Transcript...]

The black box is one of the most crucial parts of an airplane. It’s a recording device built to withstand extreme heat, high impact and water. It tells air safety investigators what happened during a plane crash, helping them to make improvements for safer air travel. Allison Herrera tells us about this important Minnesota invention. [Read Transcript...]

The game of Twister got it’s start as a back to school gimmick. St. Paul based ad man Reyn Guyer turned it into a legend by creating a game where the people were the playing pieces. Allison Herrera tells us about Twister. [Read Transcript...]